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Leddy Library hosts Polish-Canadian commemorative exhibition for Polish Heritage Day

Mar 13, 2019
Posted By: Leddy Library
The University of Windsor’s Leddy Library, in collaboration with the Polish-Canadian Students’ Association of Windsor, will host Polish Heritage Day in Windsor on Friday, March 15. To celebrate, the library is hosting a week-long commemorative exhibition, showcasing a collection of nine Polish exhibits that reflect three important themes:
FRED bookmobile visit scheduled for March 6th is cancelled

FRED bookmobile visit scheduled for March 6th is cancelled

Mar 1, 2019
Posted By: Leddy Library
The FRED bookmobile visit scheduled for Wednesday, March 6th is cancelled.   FRED, the Windsor Public Library’s bookmobile, encountered a significant repair and the won’t be back on the road in time for the March 6th visit.   
stylized drawing of a tooth, with the text: "fluoride: (mis)information"

fluoride: (mis)information

Feb 27, 2019
Posted By: Roger Reka
We invite members from across the University of Windsor campus, and the greater Windsor-Essex community, to drop by and visit our latest exhibit. Located on the main floor of the Leddy Library, learn about how information is used and misused in the very public controversy over community water fluoridation programs.
FRED Bookmobile at the Leddy Library

Windsor Public Library bookmobile returning to campus for regular visits

Feb 12, 2019
Posted By: Leddy Library
Leddy Library is pleased to announce that FRED, the Windsor Public Library bookmobile, will make UWindsor a regular stop, returning to campus every 3 weeks until April 17. FRED will be on campus for Windsor Wednesdays from 12 - 2 PM starting February 13, and returning on March 6, March 27 and April 17.
Blind Date with a Book

Blind Date with a Book

Feb 8, 2019
Posted By: Leddy Library
No “swiping right” this valentine’s day! Come to Leddy Library and we’ll set you up on a blind date with a book! The Leddy team has carefully selected and wrapped eligible books who are waiting patiently for their special readers. The identity of the book won’t be revealed until the book has been checked-out and unwrapped.
Image of the Freedom to read, educate and discover (FRED) bookmobile.

Have you met FRED? Windsor Public Library Bookmobile to visit campus!

Jan 21, 2019
Posted By: Leddy Library
Have you met FRED? Leddy Library invites students, faculty, and staff to come out on Wednesday, January 23 between 12:00 - 2:00 to meet FRED, the Windsor Public Library bookmobile.

Item Requests/Recalls Restored

Jan 16, 2019
Posted By: Dave Johnston
UPDATE: 1/21/2019 Request and recalls have been restored. Thank you for your patience. [We have temporarily disabled all requests/recalls on library items. We apologize for the inconvenience and are actively working to resolve the problem. We will update LeddyNews when the service is available again. Thanks for your patience.
Photo of Leddy Library building exterior

Upcoming Tours of the Leddy Library

Jan 4, 2019
Posted By: Leddy Library
Start the new year off with a library tour and find out how Leddy Library can help you power through the semester! Library staff and librarians will conduct 20-minute tours of the building and its facilities starting in the lobby at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, January 15 to 17.
Leddy Library Book Sale - November 26 - 30

Leddy Library Book Sale

Nov 21, 2018
Posted By: Leddy Library
Calling all book lovers: The Leddy Library book sale is back! Starting Monday, Nov. 26, the library will sell used books and materials at bargain prices — all items are $2 or less. The sale will continue through Nov. 30 during the library’s working hours. Proceeds will support the library’s Student Appreciation Day activities.  
Feel-Good Fines. From November 15th – December 15th you can pay your overdue library fines with canned goods to support the Campus Food Bank.  For each non-perishable donation, you’ll receive $2 off your fines, up to $50 per person.

Leddy Library offers Feel-Good Fines to ring in holiday season

Nov 15, 2018
Posted By: Leddy Library
’Tis the season to give and Leddy Library wants to help patrons get in the holiday spirit with Feel-Good Fines. The library is offering the campus community two ways to feel good about paying overdue library fines.
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